Census Data for Spring Creek Colony

Population ...

The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Spring Creek Colony a population of 268 people.

The community of Spring Creek Colony is located in McPherson County. The 2010 Census gave McPherson County; a population of 2,455 people. This means that Spring Creek Colony had 10.92% of the county's total population.

At the same time, South Dakota had a population of 814,180 people, meaning that Spring Creek Colony had 0.03% of the total population of South Dakota.

McPherson County ...

Spring Creek Colony is located in McPherson County<2>.

The county had a population of 2,455 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 268 people, Spring Creek Colony represented 10.92% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for McPherson County.

Miscellaneous Information for Spring Creek Colony ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either McPherson County or the community of Spring Creek Colony:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Spring Creek Colony:
- GNIS ID for Spring Creek Colony: 1258265
- GNIS ID for McPherson County: 1265762
- GNIS ID for State of South Dakota: 1785534

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 46 (South Dakota)
- County Code: 089 (McPherson County)
- Place Code: 60540 (Spring Creek Colony)
- State & County Code: 46/089 (South Dakota / McPherson County)
- State & Place Code: 46/60540 (South Dakota / Spring Creek Colony)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Spring Creek Colony is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Spring Creek Colony.

Footnotes ...

<1>	Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including McPherson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.